St. Louis County , Minnesota
Population: 200,056 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $69,455 Home $208,500 Rent $970/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
St. Louis County's headline indicators land 7% below the national median on income ($69,455), with housing 32% below the US figure ($209,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks St. Louis County in the top 8% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$69,455
Median Income
household
$208,500
Home Value
median
$970/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $69,455 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,778 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| Median Home Value | $208,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $970/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 72.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 200,056 |
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 32.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
35.2%
Obesity
11.2%
Diabetes
16.3%
Smoking
32.1%
High Blood Pressure
23.5%
No Physical Activity
26.1%
Depression
34.5%
Insufficient Sleep
72.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 91.6 · 92th national percentile
🌊 Flood
35.00
🌪️ Tornado
64.73
🔥 Wildfire
81.74
❄️ Winter Storm
98.03
🌍 Earthquake
3.21
☀️ Drought
42.21
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